Florence Dore "Hold The Spark" 2026-04-24-Fresh Midwestern darling

Midwestern darling

Platinum-certified

Willem de Koch on trombone

But if Sorry did

and finally with Cate Le Bon at Black Box in the Loire Valley

Florence Dore "Hold The Spark" 2026-04-24-Fresh Midwestern darlingNashville born, Chapel Hill based Florence Dore returns w *Hold the Spark*, her most confident & compelling album yet. Blending sharp storytelling in the tradition of James McMurtry w a melodic sensibility often compared to Lucinda Williams, Dore delivers songs that are tender, funny, and deeply human. Produced by Don Dixon (R. E. M.) and backed by a stellar Americana cast, the album moves effortlessly from intimate reflections to full throttle rock,